Registered Nurse, RN - Senior Living Visits
BAYADA Home Health Care · Melrose, MA
- On site
- Full-time
- $80,000 / year
- Melrose, MA
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Job highlights
- Provide home health care to senior living clients.
- Assess patient condition and manage urgent situations.
- Perform medication reconciliation and wound care.
- Work independently with clinical support available.
- Full-time position with flexible scheduling.
About the role
Make an Impact as a Registered Nurse at BAYADA Home Health Care
BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our home health senior living team. This position will be providing services to our clients on a per visit basis within senior living communities throughout Melrose, Wakefield, Swampscott, and surrounding areas. This is a full time position.
You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to remain at home. We believe our clients and their families deserve the highest quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and reliability.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
- Use strong head-to-toe assessment skills with the ability to identify subtle changes in patient condition
- Utilize your experience with acute and post-acute care (e.g., CHF, COPD, wound care, IV therapy, post-surgical care)
- Triage and manage urgent clinical situations independently in the home setting
- Perform medication reconciliation, teaching, and safety monitoring
- Perform comprehensive wound assessment, care, and documentation
What Will Make You Successful:
- Ability to work independently while knowing when to escalate concerns
- Comfortable making real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site support
- Strong problem-solving skills in unpredictable home environments
- Ability to manage a dynamic visit schedule and prioritize urgent visits
- Efficient with point-of-care documentation and technology
- Strong attention to detail while maintaining productivity expectations
- Comfortable providing care in varied home environments
- Flexible and adaptable to changing patient needs and schedules
- Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and respect for patient autonomy
Benefits You’ll Love:
- Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options
- Recognition & Rewards: Recognition and Nurse Hero programs; referral bonuses
- Paid Time Off: PTO (paid time off) and paid holidays
- Reimbursements: Mileage reimbursement or schedule-specific benefits
- Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance
Qualifications for a Registered BAYADA Nurse:
- A current nursing license in good standing in the state of Massachusetts
- Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
- At least one year of current or recent hands-on medical experience within the past two years with the adult/geriatric population in acute care, emergency department, home health, hospice, ICU, med surg, sub-acute care or rehab units (medical or skilled nursing settings).
Thrive in a Culture That Cares:
We put your well-being first, fostering an inclusive and collaborative environment of belonging where you can achieve your goals.
As a BAYADA Registered Nurse you will be prepared to succeed.
- Paid training from day one in the office, in the home, and online to make sure you feel confident
- Clinical support whenever you need it around the clock
Compensation & Schedule:
- Competitive pay ranges with a weekly pay schedule
- Flexible scheduling
- Base Pay: $58-63 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiations
BAYADA recognizes and rewards our RNs who set and maintain the highest standards of excellence. We can’t wait to meet you!
As an accredited, regulated, certified, and licensed home health care provider, BAYADA complies with all state/local mandates.
BAYADA is celebrating 50 years of compassion, excellence, and reliability. Learn more about our 50th anniversary celebration and how you can join in here.
BAYADA Home Health Care, Inc., and its associated entities and joint venture partners, are Equal Opportunity Employers. All employment decisions are made on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to sex, race, color, age, disability, pregnancy or maternity, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, military status, or any other similarly protected status in accordance with federal, state and local laws. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
Key skills/competency
- Registered Nurse
- Senior Living
- Home Health Care
- Patient Assessment
- Acute Care
- Medication Management
- Wound Care
- IV Therapy
- Clinical Decision Making
- Documentation
Skills & topics
- Registered Nurse
- RN
- Senior Living
- Home Health Care
- Patient Care
- Medical Assessment
- Wound Care
- IV Therapy
- Massachusetts
- Nursing
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your RN experience with adult/geriatric populations, acute/post-acute care, and specific skills like wound care and IV therapy to match the job description.
- Emphasize independence: Showcase your ability to make real-time clinical decisions and manage a dynamic schedule without direct supervision.
- Showcase problem-solving: Detail instances where you've successfully navigated unpredictable home environments and resolved complex patient issues.
- Highlight documentation skills: Mention your proficiency with point-of-care technology and efficient, accurate record-keeping.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your assessment skills, experience with specific conditions (CHF, COPD), and your approach to patient autonomy and cultural sensitivity.
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Frequently asked questions
- What qualifications are essential for the Registered Nurse, RN - Senior Living Visits role at BAYADA Home Health Care?
- To be considered for the Registered Nurse, RN - Senior Living Visits position at BAYADA Home Health Care, you will need a current RN license in Massachusetts, graduation from an accredited nursing program, and at least one year of recent hands-on medical experience with the adult/geriatric population in settings like acute care, home health, or hospice.
- What are the primary responsibilities of a Registered Nurse visiting senior living communities for BAYADA Home Health Care?
- As a Registered Nurse for BAYADA Home Health Care's senior living visits, you will conduct head-to-toe assessments, manage acute and post-acute care needs (including CHF, COPD, wound care, and IV therapy), perform medication reconciliation, triage urgent situations independently, and document care efficiently at the point of care.
- Does BAYADA Home Health Care offer support for their Registered Nurses working in senior living visits?
- Yes, BAYADA Home Health Care provides comprehensive support for their Registered Nurses. This includes paid training from day one, around-the-clock clinical support, and a culture that fosters well-being and collaboration.
- What is the compensation and schedule like for the Registered Nurse, RN - Senior Living Visits position?
- This is a full-time position with competitive pay ranges, a weekly pay schedule, and flexible scheduling. The base pay is $58-63 per point, depending on qualifications and subject to negotiations.
- What benefits does BAYADA Home Health Care offer to its Registered Nurses?
- BAYADA Home Health Care offers a comprehensive benefits package for its Registered Nurses, including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, FSA and HSA options, PTO, paid holidays, mileage reimbursement, and employer-paid life insurance.
- How does BAYADA Home Health Care ensure Registered Nurses can work independently in senior living settings?
- BAYADA Home Health Care prepares Registered Nurses for independent work by providing robust training, ensuring 24/7 clinical support is available, and hiring individuals with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make real-time clinical decisions without immediate on-site supervision.